Anheuser-Busch InBev is tapping Columbus as a test market, but not for a new beer. The Belgium-based brewer alongside the city of Columbus and Columbus Public Health will conduct a citywide study on the harmful use of alcohol and how that can be reduced. “Through our research, we are aiming to truly understand our community needs and provide evidence-based programs to have a positive impact on a range of behaviors including binge drinking, drunk driving and underage drinking,” Columbus Health Commissioner Dr. Teresa Long said in a release from the city.

Adults in the United States seem to be trading Bud for bud, a recent report from Cowen & Company’s managing director and senior research analyst Vivien Azer revealed. The firm took a look at the state ...